Ladies and gentlemen, could i ask you to take your seats please . The 2020 Vice President ial debate here at the university of utah. Im janet brown, executive director of the commission on president ial debates. We are delighted you are here. In the next few minutes, you are going to hear thanks that her own a lot of people for making tonight possible. We will also cover some housekeeping rules for this evenings debate, which start with please make sure your cell phones are turned off on all functions. Cannot make any noise, and please open your programs and take a look at some of the many people that we owe a huge debt of gratitude to for this evening. I would like to start with pentagram, which is of thoughtful which is responsible of the new book of s andommissions name cover. With ankle for the support of our work for years and the state of federal communications, which has just come on board this year. We thank you all. As we speak, there is a washington Filing Center being hosted
Appreciate. A lot of your venue for good number of those years and i want to thank you as well. This year has been really an interesting year, not only in National Affairs but also in internet policy. Its been a really, really, really interesting, convulsive different year. One of the things a lot of things have changed and we are excited. Put together a great group of speakers who will be here to talk about a lot of those seismic changes that have happened over the lastte year ad also kind of scope out what we think the issue is going to look like. Thats the point of state of the net in january. My name is tim lorton and im the executive director of the organization that was founded by jerrys was over here who you are from at lunch or thought of this organization. And founded the concept forza te state of the net and wanted to thank jerry. [applause] jerry is a giant in the space and were happy to have you back. Youll behi entered to congressn good luck later in the program so you wil
Only the official photographer is permitted to take photographs. It is my pleasure to introduce Justice Stephen breyer. He has had a distinguished career, starting as a law clerk to goldberg and going on to have many important positions in the department of justice and working for the Senate Judiciary committee. In 1980, president carter appointed him to the first appeals and hef served 14 years and was the chief judge of that court. Clinton tapped him to be a justice here and he turned out to be one of six people who, during their career, served both as a law clerk at this court and asked a justice at this court. When he got here, he said at the sat at the far end of the bench for 11 years. It was the secondlongest time that anybody has sat as the most junior justice for the long a period. Now, he has had 11 more years and he has moved around on the bench. We are pleased to have him here tonight to host this evenings lecture. Justice breyer. [applause] Justice Breyer i think i missed
Live where you live, this is abc7 news. Can someone look into my home through my tv or turn brakes off on my car. New quay questions after a cyber attack on friday. The hackers used devices you could have in in your home. Good evening. Baby monitors, dvrs and washing machines. Yesterdays internet attack crippled many major websites and Security Experts say this could just be the beginning. Tiffany wilson is live with the story. Chris, right now tens of millions of devices like you mentioned make up the internet of things, but in a few years experts expect that number will grow into the tens of pls, and they warn if the devices dont get security, all of us will be at risk. Household appliances used to launch an attack. It happened yesterday in Cyber Security expert mark says the internet of things is likely to be played again. Were seeing more and more texts exploiting these types of devices against various targets. Starting friday morning things were transformed to an army overwhelming
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